Okinawa Ishigaki Kabira Bay SUP or Canoe and Blue Cave Snorkeling
At a glance
Okinawa Ishigaki Kabira Bay SUP or Canoe and Blue Cave Snorkeling is a 4h guided experience in Ishigaki, Japan, operated by ISHIGAKI ADVENTURE PiPi. Travellers rate it 4.8 out of 5 across 107 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $87.25 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: hot shower, SUP/canoe equipment set, Wetsuits (winter).
Highlights
- Rated 4.8/5 by 107 travellers
- Hotel pickup included
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
Quick facts
- Duration
- 4h
- Group
- Small group, up to 100 travellers
- Languages
- Japanese, English
- Pickup
- Hotel pickup included
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Travellers
- 1–15 per booking · adult required
- Ages
- Adult 5–59
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Options & availability
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SUP Course
from $92.69
Kabira Bay SUP Course: In this course, you can enjoy a stand-up paddleboarding (SUP) experience. The rental fee for the SUP equipment is also includ Pickup included
- Days:
- Every day
- Start times:
- 09:00
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Canoe Course
from $83.42
Kabira Bay Canoe Course: In this course, you can enjoy a canoeing experience. The rental fee for the canoe equipment is also included. Pickup included
- Days:
- Every day
- Start times:
- 09:00
Times and prices come from the operator’s live schedule and are confirmed when you book.
Overview
This tour includes SUP/Canoe cruising in Kabira Bay, the representative scenic spot in Ishigaki, and snorkeling in the popular snorkeling spot "Ao no Doukutsu (Blue Cave)"!
You can enjoy the new activity "SUP" or standard activity "Canoe" at Kabira Bay and cruising in the beautiful ocean.
Snorkeling will take you to "Blue Cave" and its surrounding area to play with fishes. This plan allows you to fully enjoy the beautiful sea of Ishigaki!
Embark on an eco-friendly adventure with us, which our eco-tour is designed with sustainability in mind.
Why PiPi: No.1* marine activity shop in Japan in 4 categories, 500,000+ guests guided. Okinawa-certified safe operator; all guides are certified water rescuers.
*Survey of 5 major shops by Japan Marketing Research Organization, Jun 29-Jul 3, 2026. Does not guarantee superiority.
What's included
What's included
- hot shower
- SUP/canoe equipment set
- Wetsuits (winter)
- Photo data
- Experience fee, liability insurance, sales tax
Not included
- Prescription Mask
Itinerary
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Important Information
Punctuality & Contact
Arrive on time. Late arrivals or no-shows without notice may be canceled with a fee. Contact us if delayed.
Final Confirmation
We’ll send meeting details by the day before. No message by 6:00 PM? Contact us using your ticket info.
Bookings After 5:00 PM (Previous Day)
Please go directly to Ishigaki Port Remote Island Terminal.
Participation Requirements
Ages 5–59 only.
*Children aged 5 to 11 may be guided to use a more stable canoe instead of SUP depending on the sea conditions and the number of participants on the day.
Gear & Safety
Life jacket, fins, and mask are required. Refusal may result in exclusion. Follow the guide’s instructions.
Weather
Tours operate in light rain but may be canceled if unsafe.
Clothing & Preparation
Wear clothes you don’t mind getting wet. Use the restroom in advance (none on site). No alcohol allowed.
Schedule
Meeting and return times may vary.
Showers
Hot showers available near the port (ask the guide).
Language
Tours are conducted in Japanese or English. May be Japanese-only depending on the day.
Meeting place
Please contact us in advance if you wish to meet us directly at the site.
Meeting point
Free pick-up service is available for guests staying in the southern area of Ishigaki Island (West: ANA Intercontinental to East: Fusaki Resort)! If you have a preferred pickup and drop-off location, feel free to contact us via WhatsApp at: +81-80-9508-9146
Traveller ratings
4.8
107 reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor
- 5 ★ 91
- 4 ★ 13
- 3 ★ 0
- 2 ★ 1
- 1 ★ 2
Good to know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Free use of shower room (amenities not included)
- Not recommended for people after drinking
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Okinawa Ishigaki Kabira Bay SUP or Canoe and Blue Cave Snorkeling take?
The experience lasts about 4h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $87.25 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
hot shower; SUP/canoe equipment set; Wetsuits (winter); Photo data; Experience fee, liability insurance, sales tax.
Where does it start?
Free pick-up service is available for guests staying in the southern area of Ishigaki Island (West: ANA Intercontinental to East: Fusaki Resort)! If you have a preferred pickup and drop-off location, feel free to contact us via WhatsApp at: +81-80-9508-9146
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in Japanese, English.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.8 out of 5 across 107 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Ishigaki.
